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Economy in Ridgecrest, California

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Economy
EconomyRidgecrest, CAUnited States
Unemployment Rate10.20%9.10%
Recent Job Growth-1.50%-0.12%
Future Job Growth26.80%31.25%
Sales Taxes7.25%6.80%
Income Taxes9.30%6.25%
Income per Cap.$27,279$27,067
Household Income$54,511$52,954
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K10.97%12.10%
Income between 15K and 25K11.94%10.18%
Income between 25K and 35K9.80%10.56%
Income between 35K and 50K14.03%14.98%
Income between 50K and 75K18.36%19.53%
Income between 75K and 100K14.51%12.52%
Income between 100K and 150K14.03%12.14%
Income between 150K and 250K4.22%3.91%
Income between 250K and 500K1.94%3.34%
Income greater than 500K0.21%0.75%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations9.56%13.81%
Professional and Related Occupations29.21%22.68%
Service19.48%14.51%
Sales and Office22.19%25.22%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.17%0.68%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance12.03%9.37%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving14.76%15.86%
Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Ridgecrest, CA, is 10.20%, with job growth of -1.50%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 26.80%.

Ridgecrest, CA Taxes

Ridgecrest, CA,sales tax rate is 7.25%. Income tax is 9.30%.

Ridgecrest, CA Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $27,279, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $54,511.


Ridgecrest Economy SperlingViews

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